McLane Minnesota is the second largest employer in the Northfield area. McLane purchased the distribution center from Fairway Foods in March 2002 and opened for business May 17, 2002. This is McLane's largest distribution center, with 560,000 square feet of space. We deliver product to 10 states, including: Illinois, Iowa, Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.